stone quarry
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Sunday Monitor
Activist’s death exposes illegal stone quarry nexus in Meghalaya
On January 9, Dilseng Sangma, an NGO member, was lynched while he and his colleagues were returning after inspecting a…
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State
Stone quarrying affects another border village in Jirang
Shillong, Nov 23: Stone quarrying continues unabated along the Meghalaya-Assam border, leaving deep scars on the local ecology. Residents of…
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Headlines
MONITOR IMPACT: NGT suo motu takes up illegal quarrying in Ri Bhoi village
Shillong, Nov 19: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata has taken suo motu cognizance of a report…
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Sunday Monitor
Ri Bhoi village troubled by stone quarries
Nongthymmai-Garo in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district is a classic example of a village ravaged by human greed…
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State
Explosives meant for stone quarry; transporter held
Shillong, Aug 20: A person was arrested after a consignment of explosives was seized in Ri Bhoi district on Friday…
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State
Ri Bhoi village ‘losing’ community forest to stone quarrying
Shillong, June 20: Illegal coal mining is not the only evil threatening the ecosystem of Meghalaya. Stone mining too has…
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